Director David F.
Sandberg, who helmed last year’s well-liked DC film “Shazam!,” is making the most of his time hunkered down at home.
He’s released, via Twitter, a spooky, three-minute horror short titled “Shadowed,” starring his wife Lotta Losten, an actress and frequent collaborator.
Like her husband, she’s no stranger to the horror genre either, as she starred in his horror hits “Lights Out” and “Annabelle: Creation,” as well as “Shazam!” The director calls “Shadowed” a “companion piece” to “Lights Out,” and urges you to “watch loud in the dark.” Watch it below.This nifty, no-budget exercise in terror is all natural light, dark corners, and silence interrupted by unexpected bursts of sound.
In the film, Losten’s character is terrorized by shadows both real and spectral, as she realizes she’s definitely not alone.
It’s impressive what Sandberg is able to achieve with limited means and in a single location.
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